Archive for Октябрь, 2015

Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson on Sunday, October 13th, 2013 at 6:00 a.m. Here’s a primer on the debt ceiling, and what can happen if the United States bumps up against it in the coming days...read more

Attached Garage Firewall Attached garage firewall is a separation wall between the house and an attached garage. The problem is that this firewall is very often mistreated by the home owners becoming a significant garage safety issue. Im assuming that..read more

Fitting a suspended ceiling High ceilings—particularly those in small or confined spaces—often make a room look dark and unfriendly. One easy solution is to fit a new false—or suspended—ceiling below the existing one. This not only makes the whole room..read more

Holding onto the triple play: How costs, caps and contracts will keep ISPs flush The broadband business is increasingly turning into the TV business. Sure, we predicted this. and the Comcast and Time Warner Cable merger is predicated on this...read more

Air-sealing homes against driving coastal winds begins at the framing stage by Jeff and John Tooley It all begins at framing: The earlier in the process builders start thinking about air-sealing, the more energy-efficient, durable, and comfortable a home will..read more

Drywall Finishing Tips Many elements go toward reaching a high grade drywall finish. And these usually don’t take the form of shortcuts but there are time saving methods. After you first prioritize all areas of drywall to be finished, with..read more

Q&A: Paul Ryan on the Debt Ceiling Debate and Medicare On Tuesday, as congressional leaders and President Obama fought a public battle over cutting spending and increasing revenue, Rep. Paul Ryan was elsewhere, leading a discussion over an issue that..read more

Standard Attics Standard attics with straight rafters are the least expensive to insulate with the best results. Loose fiberglass fill is sprayed between the rafters and is both fire and moisture resistant. It fits perfectly into tight spaces, so it..read more

How to Break Through the Glass Ceiling I hear it from my coaching clients every day: The workplace is more competitive than ever, and there is no reprieve in sight. These smart, ambitious women tell me: “I am required to..read more